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Tommaso Orsini

Tommaso Orsini

Italian Catholic bishop (1576)


Tommaso Orsini (died 25 January 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Foligno (1568–1576)[1] and Bishop of Strongoli (1566–1568).[2]

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Biography

On 15 August 1566, Tommaso Orsini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Strongoli.[2][3] On 28 August 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Clemente d'Olera, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, with Antonmaria Salviati, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, and Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 23 January 1568, he was appointed Bishop of Foligno by Pope Gregory XIII.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Foligno until his death on 25 January 1576.[1][3]


References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 199. (in Latin)
  2. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 304–305. (in Latin)
  3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tommaso Orsini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. [self-published]
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